IMV's Basket Clinical Study Shows Promising Top Line Data In Bladder Cancer

IMV Inc IMV announced the finalization of the basket clinical study evaluating maveropepimut-S (MVP-S) in combination with Merck & Co Inc's MRK Keytruda in patients with metastatic bladder and Micro-Satellite Instability High (MSI-H) solid tumors.

• Clinical benefit (complete responses, partial responses, and stable disease) was observed in metastatic bladder cancer patients, including those who had received prior immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.
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• "The top-line clinical data from both the bladder and MSI-Hi cohorts are promising, further showcasing the potential of MVP-S as an immune-educating therapy in multiple cancer indications," said Jeremy Graff, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer at IMV. 
• A complete set of data, including evaluation of PD-L1 and other measures, will be presented at an upcoming scientific conference.
• Price Action: IMV shares are up 11.90% at $1.43 during the market session on the last check Tuesday.